Nearly 4,000 babies in the central African country develop post-infectious hydrocephalus every year For nearly two decades, scientists have attempted to identify the mysterious culprit behind a medical condition common to Uganda that causes the heads of new-born babies to enlarge, leading to severe neurological damage and even death. Nearly 4,000 babies in the central…
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Netanyahu urges immediate deportation of Eritrean clash participants
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the immediate deportation of Eritrean migrants involved in recent violent clashes in Tel Aviv. He held a meeting to discuss measures against those who participated, referring to them as illegal infiltrators. “What happened yesterday crossed a red line. It’s a riot, it’s bloodshed, these are riots we cannot…
Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election fraud case
Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in his Georgia election fraud case, waiving the right to appear in court next week. Mr Trump is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the US state’s 2020 vote results. He turned himself in at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta last week, where…
“What he wants to do, Let him do, Give him Peace” Uganda First Lady advice after 50 years of marriage.
In a poignant address during a luncheon at Irenga farm, Ntungamo district, First Lady Janet Museveni, who has shared an enduring union with President Museveni for five decades, imparted wisdom that reverberated through the gathering. Amidst the lush surroundings and the joyous atmosphere, her words carried a resonance that touched the hearts of those in…
Wagner Chief Yevger Prigozhin buried Privately in St Petersburg Cemetery.
Other cemeteries in the Russian city had previously been mentioned in media reports as likely sites for the burial. Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has been buried privately in a “farewell ceremony” in a St Petersburg cemetery, according to his press team. Prigozhin was killed in a plane crash north of Moscow on 23 August, two months to…
French President Macron addresses situation in Sahel
France refuses any “paternalism” but also any “weakness” in Africa, said Emmanuel Macron on Monday, as the Sahel faces an “epidemic of putsches”, most recently in Niger, where the French ambassador is still in post despite an ultimatum from the ruling military. “Neither paternalism, nor weakness, because otherwise we’re nowhere,” the French president told French…
First Ugandan charged with ‘aggravated homosexuality’ punishable by death
A 20-year-old Ugandan man has become the first individual in the country to be indicted on charges of “aggravated homosexuality,” a criminal offense carrying the possibility of capital punishment as per the recently enacted anti-gay legislation, according to both prosecutors and the defendant’s legal counsel. Despite international pressure from Western governments and human rights organizations,…
Full Speech of H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President of The Republic Of Uganda During The East Africa Fire and Anointing Pastors Conference 2023 in Kampala.
Rt Hon Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda Prime Minister Emeritus of Uganda representing President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at the East Africa Fire and Anointing Pastors Conference 2023 of Dr. Michelle Corral, President Breath of the Spirit Ministries.State House Head of Investors Protection Bureau Col Edith Nakalema also spoke. The Conference was Hosted by Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, President…
